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-'s
suffix /-s/ /-z/Definition
› used to show that the following thing belongs to the person or thing named: the cat's tail Patricia's dress today's paper the children's shoesPossessive forms › the house belonging to the stated person: The boys are at Alison's.Home › UK the shop belonging to the stated person: I got it at the greengrocer's.Home
(Definition of -'s suffix from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- a roof over your head idiom
- abode noun
- accommodation noun
- address noun (HOME DETAILS)
- an Englishman's home is his castle idiom
- crib noun (HOME)
- domestic adjective (HOME)
- doorstep verb
- down sb's way idiom
- dwelling noun
- habitation noun
- hangout noun
- harem noun
- home base noun (PLACE)
- home noun (HOUSE/APARTMENT)
- place noun (AREA)
- premises noun
- residence noun
- spiritual home noun
- the home front noun
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